The New Mithraeum Database

This lamp, depicting a man slicing his victim into pieces with a sword, was believed to be associated with the Cult of Mithras.

Epigraphic monuments reveal the presence of a Mithraeum in the ancient municiple of Carsulae, in Umbria.

The Mithraeum of Sutri was built inside a rocky hill that also hosted the Roman theatre of the city.

This fragmentary relief depicts Mithras killing the bull in the usual manner, remarkably dressed in oriental attire.

The Mithraeum under the Basilica of San Clemente made part of a notable Roman house.

He commissioned the main cult relief found in the Mithraeum of Circo Massimo.

He was cornicularius, supply officer, to the prefect of the Legion XXII Primigenia.

Pater from Nersae, Italia, known by an inscription of his mithraic Apronianus.

Eques Romanus and Pater active in S. Stefano Rotondo.

Donor of the monumental Borghese relief.

One of the lions of Carsuale who funded the leonteum.

Libertus from the Arrii-family to which also belonged the Emperor Antonius Pius.

Known for the donation of the bronze plaque of Virunum.

Imperial slave and head of the customs statio of Esca in Noricum.

The Mithraeum was inserted into the basement of the basilica-theater by the 3rd century.